A flag with the colors of Newell's Old Boys flies at half-mast after the death of Jorge Messi, the father and agent of Argentine football star Lionel Messi, at the club's sports facilities in Rosario, Santa Fe province, Argentina, on August 8, 2026. Jorge Messi, the father and agent of Lionel Messi, has died aged 68, the eight-time Ballon d'Or winner's childhood club Newell's Old Boys announced on August 8, 2026. (Photo by Luis ROBAYO / AFP via Getty Images)